Today is the last day of Wildland Fire Canada 2019. We hope you enjoyed meeting with our community of experts. Please complete our general feedback survey. Your input counts. Vendors please complete the vendor survey. Remember to keep reaching for Read More …
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Countdown to Wildland Fire Canada 2019
Welcome! The Wildland Fire Canada 2019 conference starts next week. Join us November 18 – 21 at the Delta Ottawa City Centre, 101 Lyon St N, Ottawa, ON Canada. For more information about the conference location or reserving accommodations, visit our Read More …
NATIONAL UPDATES PART 2 – Fire Research & Innovation
Date: Tuesday, November 19th from 4:00 to 5:00 pm CIFFC Fire Science Maria’s fire career began in 2007 as a Wildfire Information Officer with the Province of Alberta for an aggressive prescribed fire program in a Read More …
NATIONAL UPDATES Panel 1 – Supporting Fire Management Success
Date: Tuesday, November 19 Time: 3:00 to 4:00 pm Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre Panelist [trx_promo align=”left” size=”large” image=”http://ales-cms.ales.ualberta.ca/wildfirecanada2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/118/2019/10/Kim-Connors-Photo.jpg” image_position=”left” image_width=”30%” text_align=”left” scheme=”original_copy” title=”Kim Connors” description=”Kim Connors is the current Executive Director of the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Read More …
Developing and Managing Diverse, Healthy, and Stable Workforces in Wildland Fire
Date: Thursday, November, 21 Time: 9:20 – 10:20 am In this panel, share experiences, best practices, and solutions for developing and managing diverse, healthy and stable workforces across the Canadian Wildland Fire community. Panelists will explore: the results of Read More …
FireSmart Exposure Assessment
Want to attend a technical workshop on FireSmart Exposure Assessment? Take the time while attending our conference to sign up for this hands-on session. Date: 14:00 to 17:00, Monday, November 18, 2019 Instructors: Jen Beverly (University of Alberta) Elizabeth Chapman Read More …
The Conifer Pyrometrics System
Does predicting fire behaviour in conifer forests interest you? While at our conference, attend the Predicting fire behaviour in modified conifer fuels with the Conifer Pyrometrics system affiliated workshop. Date: 2 pm – 5 pm, Monday Nov 18, 2019 Workshop lead: Dan Read More …
Wildfire Investigation Major Case Management
How do you manage wildfire investigations? Register for our conference and sign up for the Wildfire Investigation Major Case Management affiliated workshop. Date: This workshop has been cancelled. Unfortunately, the presenters are unable to travel to the conference. This extended presentation Read More …
Rapid-Burned Area Mapping (R-BAM)
Rapid-Burned Area Mapping (R-BAM) : satellite technology for supporting wildfire response and recovery efforts workshop. This workshop has been canceled. If you would like to know more about R-BAM, do not hesitate to contact Jean-Simon Michaud (jsmichaud@hatfieldgroup.com) at Hatfield Consultants. Read More …